It's Sevens at Glenwood
This weekend sees tournaments at Glenwood in Durban as well as at Hoërskool Rustenburg.
The tournament in Durban promises to produce some highlights as Glenwood, Durban High School, Westville Boys’ High, Bergvlam from Nelspruit and Northwood gunning for some silverware.
The hosts, Glenwood, will be the early favourites to be crowned champions and book their place to the Champion of Champions tournament which will take place on October 20 and 21.
Goudveld of Welkom and Louis Botha of Bloemfontein is the only two teams who already booked their places in February by being crowned champions in Kimberley and Bloemfontein.
The tournament organiser is Darryl Weir. He is well-known is sevens circles and was also an integral part of the @lantic Sevens Series which played a major developing role in Blitsbokke like Branco du Preez, Hoffman Maritz, Cecil Afrika and Justin Geduld.
Players in action during the High School 7’s Series will also come into contention to tour with a representative team to the Dubai Sevens later this year.
Pools:
Pool A: Glenwood, Kloof, Vryheid, Ixopo.
Pool B: Glenwood II, Clifton, Ladysmith, Pinetown.
Pool C: Durban High School, Bergvlam, Kuswag, Northwood II.
Pool D: Westville Boys’ High, Northwood, Durban High School II, Kingsway.
The fixtures:
Friday, August 18 2017
A-field:
16.00: Glenwood vs Kloof
16.20: Vryheid vs Ixopo
16.40: Durban High School vs Bergvlam
17.00: Kuswag vs Northwood II.
B-field:
16.00: Glenwood II vs Clifton
16.20: Ladysmith vs Pinetown
16.40: Westville Boys’ High vs Northwood
17.00: Durban High School II vs Kingsway.
Saturday, August 19
A-field:
08.00: Glenwood II vs Pinetown
08.20: Ladysmith vs Clifton
08.40: Westville Boys’ High vs Kingsway
09.00: Durban High School II vs Northwood
09.20: Glenwood vs Vryheid
09.40: Bergvlam vs Northwood II
10.00: Kloof vs Ixopo
10.20: Durban High School vs Kuswag.
B-field:
08.00: Glenwood vs Ixopo
08.20: Vryheid vs Kloof
08.40: Durban High School vs Northwood II
09.00: Kuswag vs Bergvlam
09.20: Clifton vs Pinetown
09.40: Northwood vs Kingsway
10.00: Glenwood II vs Ladysmith
10.20: Westville Boys’ High vs Durban High School II
Source: Glenwood High School
